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Provides structure to the body and protects internal organs

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Skeletal System

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supports the body and allows it to move

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Muscular System

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breaks down food and absorbs its nutrients

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Digestive System

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takes in oxygen and releases waste gases

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Respiratory System

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controls sensation, thought, movement, and virtually all other body activities

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Nervous System

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transports oxygen, nutrients, and other substances to cells and carries away wastes

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Circulatory System

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Medication are classified in Various ways:

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  • By chemical properties
  • Route/mode of administration
  • Biological system affected
    *Therapeutic effects
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aimed at making available and accessible, essential medicines of proven efficacy, safety and quality at affordable cost. Categorized and classified the drug terms.

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PNDF- Philippine National Drug

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2 types of Nervous System

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  1. Central NS
  2. Peripheral NS
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made up of the brain and spinal cord

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Central NS

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consists of nerves that connect the brain and spinal cord to the rest of the body.

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Peripheral NS

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2 types of
1. General Anesthetic (A. ANESTHETIC)

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  1. Inhalational agents
  2. Intravenous agents
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the action of inhaling or breathing in

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Inhalational agents

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(nitrous oxide, halothane, isoflurane, desflurane, sevoflurane, most commonly used agents in practice today) are used for induction and maintenance of general anesthesia in the operating room.

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Inhalational agents/Inhalation anesthetics

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  1. Inducing agents (Intravenous)
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  • Thiopentone
  • Propofol
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  1. Benzodiazepines-slow acting (Intravenous)
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  • Diazepam
  • Lorazepam
  • Midazolam
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  1. Dissociative anesthesia: (Intravenous)
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  • Ketamine
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  1. Neurolept analgesia(Intravenous)
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  • Fentanyl
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  1. Gas(inhalation)
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-Nitrous Oxide

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  1. Volatile Liquids: (Inhalation)
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  • Ether
  • Halothane
  • Enflurance
  • Isoflurance
  • Desflurance
  • Sevoflurance
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  1. Adjuvants and Oxygen (A. Anesthetics)
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a. Non-opioid analgesics
b. Opioid analgesics
c. Neuromuscular blockers
d. Cholinesterase inhibitors
e. Anxiolytics
f. Anticholinergics
g. Sympathomimetics
h. Beta adrenoceptor blockers
i. Oxygen
j. Local Anesthetics

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Analgesic that do not alter perception (Ex. Paracetamol, Ibuprofen, Naproxen)

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Non-opioid analgesics

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Analgesics has psychoactive chemicals that resembles morphine (Ex. Fentanyl, Codeine, Oxycodone)

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Opioid analgesics

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Causing paralysis of the affected skeletal muscle (Ex. Atracurium, Cistracurium, Pancuronium)

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Neuromuscular blockers

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Enzymes that hydrolyzes esters of choline, a neutrotransmitter (Ex. Physostigmine, Neostigmine, Edrophonium)

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Cholinesterase inhibitors

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anti-panic (Ex. Clonazepam, Lorazepam, Diazepam)

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Anxiolytics

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Inhibit activity of acetylcholine (Ex. Atropine, Ipratropium, Tiotropium)

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Anticholinergics

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mimic effects of transmitter substances of SNS (Ex. Epinephrine, Norepinephrine, Dopamine)

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Sympathomimetics

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inhibit hypertension (Ex. Atenolol, Metoprolol, Carvedilol)

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Beta Adrenoceptor Blockers

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Ex. Lidocaine, Prilocaine

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Local Anesthetics

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Medicines for Pain management

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  1. Non-opioid analgesics
  2. Opioid analgesics
  3. Meds for neuropathic pain
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Psychopharmacological Agents

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  1. Antidepressants
  2. Antipsychotics
  3. Anxiolytics
  4. Hypnotics (sleeping pills)
  5. Mood stabilizer (bipolar disorder)
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Antipsychotics

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  1. Atypical antipsychotics
  2. Typical antipsychotics
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deposits of crystals in synovial joints

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  1. For Acute Gout
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Ex. Colchicine, Indomethacin

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  1. For chronic gout
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Ex. Allopurinol, Probenecid

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Low bone mass leading to bone fragility and increased fracture risk

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Anti-osteoporosis medicines

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  1. anti-resorptive agents
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a. Bisphosphonates
b. HRT- Hormone replacement therapy
c. SERM- Selective estrogen receptor modulation

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Vitamins and Minerals

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Calcium Carbonate

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Chronis progressive inflammatory disorder of unknown cause inflammation leads to issue proliferation “pannus formation”

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Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs (DMARD’s)

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Non-steroidal Anti-inflamatory drugs (NSAID’s)

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  1. Non-selective COX inhibitor (common side effect is GI distress, peptic ulcer)
  2. Selective COX inhibitor
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Skeletal Muscle relaxants: relax smooth muscle

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  1. Spasmolytics
  2. Neuromuscular Blockers
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Neuromuscular Blockers

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a. Depolarizing Agents
b. Non-depolarizing Agents

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Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs (DMARD’s)

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Ex. Methotrexate, Leflunamide, Hydroxychloroquine, Sulfasalzine

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Non-selective COX inhibitor

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Ex. Aspirin, Ketoroloc, Indomethacin, Naproxen, Meloxicam, Mefenamic Acid

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Spasmolytics

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Ex. Dicyclomine, Pinaverium bromide, Otilonium bromide, Mebeverine

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Aminoglycosides

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Ex. Gentamicin, Amikacin, Streptomycin

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Carbapenems

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Ex. Meropenem, Imipenem

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Anti-TB

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Ex. Cycloserine, Capreomycin, Streptomycin.

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Antileprosy

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Ex. Dapsone

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Urinary antiseptics

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Ex. Nitrofurantoin, Methenamine

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Penicillins

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Ex. Ampicillin, Amoxicillin, Piperacillin

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